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Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges shares her story at CSULB
Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges, who at the age of 6 desegregated a school in Louisiana and made history, spoke at Cal State ...
Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges to speak in Long Beach on Wednesday
Bridges made history at 6-years-old when she walked into an all-White grade school in Louisiana, surrounded by federal ...
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Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges to speak in Long Beach on Wednesday
Ruby Bridges, who made history at age six when she walked into a grade school in Louisiana surrounded ... and all but one teacher refused to show up for work. Eventually, the students returned ...
The Public's Radio1d
Rhode Island eighth graders trek south to learn about the Civil Rights Movement
Each winter, eighth grade students at the Gordon School take a trip to Alabama and Georgia to visit historic sites associated ...
The Independent18d
A Black educator was hired to reform a school that held a mock slave auction. It was a racist nightmare, she says
After a fifth-grade teacher at an elite private school in ... parents fought her plan to introduce students to a book about Ruby Bridges, who desegregated a Louisiana school, saying they didn ...
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This week's good things: Honor for Columbia student, remedies for loneliness and a big music awards show [editorial]
"Ayisha’s essay highlighting the legacy of Black leaders such as Ruby Bridges and Martin Luther ... And we appreciate Ayisha's teacher, Amy Wright, who encouraged Ayisha and other students ...